Joe Burke
Joseph Aloysius Burke (March 18, 1884 – June 9, 1950) was an American composer and pianist. His successful songs, written with various lyricists, included "Down Honolulu Way" (1916), "Oh How I Miss You Tonight" (1924), "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" (1929), "Moon Over Miami" (1935), "Getting Some Fun Out of Life" (1937) and "Rambling Rose" (1948) and "Painting The Clouds With Sunshine" (1929) |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 18, 1884 (Philadelphia), Died June 9, 1950 (Upper Darby Township)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, speaker
Notes: Burke is billed on Leeds & Catlin discs as "The American Harry Lauder." There is no evidence that he is the same individual as the songwriter.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-33994 | 10-in. | 12/15/1925 | Who wouldn't love you? | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34182 | 10-in. | 12/28/1925 | I never knew how wonderful you were | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34332 | 10-in. | 1/15/1926 | She was just a sailor's sweetheart | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34378 | 10-in. | 1/29/1926 | Oh! How I miss you to-night | Mariano Meléndez | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34578 | 10-in. | 3/2/1926 | All I want to do | Charles J. Correll ; Freeman F. Gosden | Male vocal duet | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34916 | 10-in. | 2/24/1926 | I never knew how wonderful you were (Till I lost you wonderful one) | Franklyn Baur ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-35311 | 10-in. | 4/13/1926 | So is your old lady | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-35688 | 10-in. | 6/15/1926 | Roses remind me of you | Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-35993 | 10-in. | 9/13/1926 | Leave me something to remember | Gus C. Edwards Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36009 | 10-in. | 7/29/1926 | While the years go drifting by | Art Landry Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36052 | 10-in. | 8/18/1926 | Roses remind me of you | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-36053 | 10-in. | 8/19/1926 | I'd love to meet that old sweetheart of mine | Frank E. Banta ; Henry Burr ; Peerless Quartet | Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36135 | 10-in. | 8/25/1926 | And then I forget | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36292 | 10-in. | 9/23/1926 | Trying to forget | Russo and Fiorito's Oriole Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-37279 | 10-in. | 12/21/1926 | When I'm in your arms | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-37570 | 10-in. | 1/25/1927 | Never without you | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-38191 | 10-in. | 3/22/1927 | Just the same | Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandola, and lute | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-38469 | 10-in. | 4/14/1927 | Just the same | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39422 | 10-in. | 6/24/1927 | Sweetheart memories | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39968 | 10-in. | 8/12/1927 | Baby your mother (Like she babied you) | Vaughn De Leath | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-41029 | 10-in. | 11/14/1927 | Baby your mother (Like she babied you) | Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-42957 | 10-in. | 9/14/1928 | Sincerely I do | Charlie Fry ; Million Dollar Pier Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-43437 | 10-in. | 4/5/1928 | Who wouldn't be blue? | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-44576 | 10-in. | Summer 1929 | Raquel | Alberto Gómez | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-45909 | 10-in. | 6/18/1928 | Tell me you're sorry | Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Burke, Joe, 1884-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95002533
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